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Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 2, 1985
Decision: Wednesday, February 26, 1986
Issues: Due Process, Takings Clause

Advocates

Baruch A. Fellner (on behalf of Appellees)
Richard M. Freeman (on behalf of Appellants in No. 84-1567)
Wayne Jett (on behalf of Appellants in No. 84-1555)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Employee Retirement Income Security
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a regular concurrence
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Connolly v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., 475 U.S. 211 (1986),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_84_1555/>
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